The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a novel, "Gadsby", which contains over 50,000 words -- none of them with the letter E!
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'Go', is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
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The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with: orange, purple, and month! Interesting tries from our readers: orange: door hinge, melange (French for mix) purple: hurtle, durple?, turtle month: once, bunth?, hunch
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The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog." uses every letter of the alphabet!
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The word "gorilla" comes from a Greek word that means "a tribe of hairy women".
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